Michigan to observe Juneteenth Celebration Day for 16th yearLANSING, Mich. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a proclamation Wednesday declaring June 19, 2020 as Juneteenth Celebration Day" for the state. Juneteenth is a h...
Heres how Ann Arbor organizations are celebrating, recognizing Juneteenth this weekendANN ARBOR, Mich. On Friday and Saturday, organizations around Ann Arbor will be recognizing Juneteeth through different events. Heres how different organizations in Ann ...
Juneteenth: The story behind the freedom celebration for Black AmericansMany Black Americans also celebrate a day of freedom called Juneteenth on June 19, which commemorates the day the last African American slaves were notified of their free...